ASD – Turkish Packaging Manufacturers Association, celebrating its 21th years in business, which was established in 1992, has the mission to improve the Turkish Packaging Industry. ASD It has 200 companies as members. ASD is publishing a bimonthly technical magazine, “Ambalaj Bülteni”; Turkish Packaging Industry Report and Turkish Packaging Industry Catalogue containing around 3,000 addresses.
Besides consulting and advisory services, ASD is organizing vocational seminars for its members and clientele. ASD takes its active place at various committee and working groups for legal regulations regarding packaging and organizes the packaging competitions. ASD is the major supporter of the Eurasia Packaging Istanbul Exhibition. ASD is also organizing Packaging Competitions in Turkey.

IAPRI 2018

The 21st IAPRI World Conference on Packaging will take place between 19-22 June in Zhuhai, China. It is hosted by Jinan University and Hunan University of Technology. For more information please click here

IAPRI Extends the Deadline for the PepsiCo Student Exchange Scholarship for Research

IAPRI is pleased to announce that PepsiCo is sponsoring the 2018-2019 IAPRI Student Exchange Scholarship.

PepsiCo had stated this in support of the Scholarship: 'We believe this scholarship will provide a deserving student the critical skills and research experience in the field of packaging, needed for a successful career in a packaging or a consumer products company.'

The scholarship is $7,000 and 6 months with the objective of graduate students travel to a member organisation to undertake research that will enhance their work. We have a number of members who are interested in hosting students and we will help applicants contact potential hosts.